61.0% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.8%
- 2016: 54.2%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Millner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Millner
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than double the usual number of adults in Millner hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to the territory average. This highly qualified resident base is reflected in the fact that 61% have finished Year 12, a figure that has climbed steadily since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates in Millner are far above the Northern Territory average at 61%. This is a notable increase from 2011, when only 48.8% of residents had finished school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Millner, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical qualifications here are higher than most areas, with 32.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure of 26.3%.
32.2% ▲ +48.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Millner, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 35%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Postgraduate degree (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 18.8%, followed by society and culture at 12% and health at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one small government primary school in the area, with a total of 171 enrolments. While the local school is among the smallest for its level, there are 19 schools within 3 km.
1
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.23
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
19
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
171
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
171
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
911
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Millner
19 schools — 6,434 students, average ICSEA 1,001.
By sector: Government 16 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 13 · Secondary 5 · Combined 1
| Millner Primary School, Millner | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 171 | 911 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Rapid Creek | Catholic | Primary | 0.8 km | 221 | 1,077 |
| Jingili Primary School, Jingili | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 235 | 997 |
| The Essington School, Rapid Creek | Independent | Combined | 1.5 km | 782 | 1,128 |
| Nemarluk School, Alawa | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 170 | 929 |
| Moil Primary School, Moil | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 167 | 970 |
| Casuarina Senior College, Moil | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 690 | 949 |
| Alawa Primary School, Alawa | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 259 | 1,011 |
| Nightcliff Middle School, Nightcliff | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 409 | 986 |
| Nightcliff Primary School, Nightcliff | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 478 | 1,063 |
| Wagaman Primary School, Wagaman | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 213 | 944 |
| Nakara Primary School, Nakara | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 409 | 1,051 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, Wanguri | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 243 | 1,035 |
| Anula Primary School, Anula | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 388 | 1,006 |
| Wanguri Primary School, Wanguri | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 327 | 987 |
| Henbury School, Tiwi | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 195 | 894 |
| Dripstone Middle School, Tiwi | Government | Secondary | 3.5 km | 605 | 994 |
| Wulagi Primary School, Wulagi | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 144 | 890 |
| Sanderson Middle School, Malak | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 328 | 863 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Millner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021023/millner/topic/education